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Jun 6, 2025 • 27min

And, This is More With Dr. Phil - Is Free Speech Under Attack?

In this enlightening discussion, Dr. Phil, renowned television personality and former psychologist, tackles the pressing issue of free speech in today's culture. He explores the implications of book bans and the tension surrounding youth sports and transgender athletes. Dr. Phil shares his insights on the importance of compassionate dialogue and the changing media landscape. He also emphasizes the need for authenticity in conversations, advocating for unity in our diverse society.
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Jun 4, 2025 • 40min

And, This is How Conflict Sells Tickets With Dr. Phil

Dr. Phil McGraw, television personality and media mogul, shares insights on his journey from the least political person to engaging in complex issues. He dives into immigration discourse, contrasting media narratives with the realities on the ground. The conversation touches on the importance of recognizing common values amidst conflict, especially in today's polarized climate. Dr. Phil also discusses the challenges of campus ideologies and the need for critical thinking, drawing from personal anecdotes that highlight the emotional stakes of these discussions.
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May 30, 2025 • 33min

And, This is More With Speaker Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House and prolific author, dives deep into pressing issues like immigration and the evolving political landscape. He candidly shares insights on his complex relationship with Bill Clinton and reflects on the impact of his policies on today’s political climate. Gingrich also discusses the historical challenges of immigration in America, focusing on the necessity for balanced approaches. His views on partisanship and the urgent need for civil discourse to bridge political divides offer a thought-provoking perspective on current events.
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May 28, 2025 • 44min

And, This is Speaker Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House and influential Republican, dives into the flaws of higher education and the evolving political landscape. He shares his thoughts on the implications of DOGE as a cryptocurrency. Gingrich also challenges the notion of President Trump's conservatism, sparking a debate on what it truly means to be a conservative today. This lively conversation reveals his perspectives on contemporary political issues and offers a glimpse into the future of the Republican Party.
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May 26, 2025 • 2min

And, This is What You’ve Missed

Dive into the world of modern politics as speakers tackle the complex challenges of American political institutions. They discuss why unconventional leaders resonate with disillusioned youth and the pressing need for fresh ideas. The conversation highlights how to improve political discourse in an increasingly emotional landscape, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the future of democracy.
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May 20, 2025 • 46min

And, This is How Republicans Kill Medicaid with Senator Amy Klobuchar

Senator Amy Klobuchar, a U.S. Senator from Minnesota known for her focus on antitrust and consumer protection, dives into the harmful effects of recent Republican policies on Medicaid. She discusses the implications of proposed budget cuts on vulnerable populations and rural healthcare. Klobuchar also shares anecdotes about her experiences with Presidents Biden and Trump, shedding light on the political discourse surrounding healthcare. The conversation emphasizes the urgency for citizen engagement to push back against misleading narratives and advocate for essential health services.
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49 snips
May 14, 2025 • 60min

And, This is A Republican Without A Country with Frank Luntz

Frank Luntz, a veteran pollster and GOP strategist, dives into the tumultuous world of political communication. He discusses the missteps of Kamala Harris's campaign and the challenges Democrats face in messaging. Luntz examines whether MAGA voters will ever turn away from Trump and reflects on the transformation of political discourse since the 1990s. He emphasizes the need for engaging and relatable messaging to bridge political divides while critiquing the aggressive tactics seen today. Join him for insights on navigating America's complex political landscape.
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May 8, 2025 • 8min

And, This is Escape From Alcatraz

Dive into the captivating world of Alcatraz and how its historical significance echoes today. Discover the amusing yet impractical idea of reopening the infamous prison, prompted by a bold suggestion from a prominent political figure. The conversation also touches on critical child safety messages and how political distractions can cloud important economic issues. Personal anecdotes weave through reflections on motherhood, urging women to pursue their desires without societal pressures. It's an intriguing mix of history, politics, and personal empowerment!
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May 7, 2025 • 1h 3min

And, This is How Democrats Win Back Men with Jackson Katz

Gender scholar Jackson Katz joins to tackle the complexities of masculinity in today's society. He discusses the rising 'manosphere' and its challenges for young men, along with the impact of feminism and the Trump administration on male identity. Katz emphasizes the importance of male advocacy in combating gender-based violence and the evolving roles of fathers. The conversation navigates through personal experiences and societal trends, encouraging men to embrace vulnerability while fostering a culture of accountability and support for gender justice.
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Apr 30, 2025 • 1h 21min

And, This is How The 2024 Election Was Won with Amie Parnes and Jonathan Allen

Amie Parnes, a seasoned journalist, and Jonathan Allen, political reporter, dive deep into the intricate dynamics of the 2024 election. They discuss pivotal moments leading up to the election, revealing the isolation of Democratic leaders and the anxiety surrounding Biden's ability to face Trump. The duo shares insider anecdotes about campaign strategies, the impact of endorsements, and the struggle for authenticity in political messaging. They also reflect on emotional sentiments post-election, highlighting the urgent need for trust and accountability within the party.

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